37.
Lay out 9
Rafters
, 2
Soffits
and the completed
Ridge Board
from
Step 36
on level ground as shown.
Double up Rafters as illustrated. Screw doubled up Rafters together with
3 - 2 1/2” screws
.
Note:
completed rafter section will be flipped over in
Step 39.
Attach completed Ridge Board to ends of both outside rafters with
2 - 2” screws
per end. Measure and
position interior Rafters as illustrated above. When positioned correctly, attach Ridge Board to remaining
rafters with
2 - 2” screws
/rafter end.
Important: Pilot Hole Ridge Board to prevent splitting.
Attach end of a 68 1/4” long Soffit Board flush to ends of outside rafters with
2 - 1 1/4” screws
per rafter
end. Complete both outside Rafter/Soffit connections first. Measure and position interior Rafters as illustrat-
ed above. When positioned correctly, attach Soffits to remaining rafters with
2 - 1 1/4” screws/rafter
.
Important: Pilot Hole Soffits to prevent splitting.
Ridge Board
Rafter
Important:
Measure 20 1/2” spacing accurately
to accomodate Polygal Panels.
See Step 65.
Expert Advice:
Use Polygal panel to confirm correct
width.
Completed
Ridge Board.
2 1/2” Screws into
Doubled up Rafters.
Soffit
Soffit
Important:
Pilot
Hole Ridge Board
to prevent splitting!
45.5”
20.5”
20.5”
45.5”
45.5”
20.5”
20.5”
20.5”
20.5”
Rafter
Sof
fit
Soffit
Soffit
Completed Ridge Board
Important:
Pilot Hole
Soffit to prevent splitting!
136.5”
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